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Finding the Third Proportional to 327,728,642.25 and 702,203,265.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 327,728,642.25 and 702,203,265.75 is: 1,504,566,165.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,728,642.25 : 702,203,265.75 = 702,203,265.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,728,642.25/702,203,265.75 = 702,203,265.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,728,642.25x = 702,203,265.75 × 702,203,265.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,728,642.25x = 493,089,426,429,965,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,089,426,429,965,120/327,728,642.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504,566,165.00

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